Wellington's market cat

Wellington Market sign

 The indoor-outdoor market in Wellington (near Telford) is open for Christmas thank goodness.

The cheerful leopard in its logo is interesting though: is it a loggerhead missing its two mates... or not?  What's its story?

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Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire 21 Market St, Wellington, Telford TF1 1DT, UK

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